EF1 Tornado — Charlotte, Florida
2023-04-30 · near Bermont, Charlotte, Florida
$50K
Property damage
4.6 mi
Path length
50 yds
Path width
Event narrative
NWS determined that a high end EF-1 tornado with 110 mph winds occurred in eastern Charlotte County, destroying a metal barn and snapping several telephone poles along with overturning a small vehicle trailer and pushing it into a tree.
Wider weather episode
A developing early morning squall line ahead of a cold front moving across the Eastern Gulf of Mexico produced an EF-1 tornado in Charlotte County along with few additional 50+ mph sub-severe wind gusts across southwest Florida.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1085476. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.